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Example Sentences

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The brain contains billions of neurons that communicate by sending electrical signals along branch-like structures called axons.

From Science Daily

Another feedback loop was identified along Arctic coastlines, where chemicals in salty snowpacks interact with emissions from oil field operations.

From Science Daily

Umbrellas are prohibited in the parade grandstands, and spectators are encouraged to leave them at home if they’re standing elsewhere along the route, said Candy Carlson, a spokesperson for the Tournament of Roses.

From Los Angeles Times

Whether we fight or submit straightaway, once we’re engulfed and pesky tensions like personal freedom or opinion are no longer available to us, many find it easier to float along instead of struggling.

From Salon

If hiking, you will likely want to pack all of the water you need for the day unless you plan to filter it from somewhere along the trail.

From Los Angeles Times